In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Comparison
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate tuition & fees of Rhode Island Graduate Schools is $14,070 for in-state and $29,049 for out-of-state students.
Rhode Island Graduate Schools' tuition & fees is higher than 2025 national average, which is $12,048 for in-state and $20,567 for out-of-state students.
Brown University has the most expensive graduate tuition & fees of $69,948 and Salve Regina University has the lowest graduate tuition & fees of $13,365 among Rhode Island Graduate Schools.
The average itemized graduate cost for Rhode Island Graduate Schools is as follows:
- Graduate Tuition & Fees is $14,070 for state residents and $29,049 for out-of-state.
- The tuition per credit hour is $699 for state residents and $1,021 for out-of-state.
- The living cost is $17,121 (on-campus) and $13,597 (off-campus).
2025 Graduate Tuition, fees, and Living Costs Comparison for Rhode Island Graduate Schools
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2025 Graduate Tuition Comparison Between Rhode Island Graduate Schools | School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Living Costs |
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| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State |
On Campus | Off Campus |
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Brown UniversityProvidence, RI | $69,948 |
| $2,144 |
|
$17,444 |
- |
|---|
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Bryant UniversitySmithfield, RI | $49,860 |
| $777 |
|
$17,528 |
$10,000 |
|---|
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Johnson & Wales University-OnlineProvidence, RI | $15,156 |
| $842 |
|
- |
$12,200 |
|---|
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Johnson & Wales University-ProvidenceProvidence, RI | $15,156 |
| $842 |
|
$19,800 |
$12,200 |
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New England Institute of TechnologyEast Greenwich, RI | $16,500 |
| $650 |
|
$17,284 |
$13,159 |
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Providence CollegeProvidence, RI | $13,440 |
| $678 |
|
$17,840 |
$15,800 |
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Rhode Island CollegeProvidence, RI | $10,112 |
$18,806 | $510 |
$993 |
$13,414 |
$14,688 |
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Rhode Island School of DesignProvidence, RI | $62,688 |
| - |
|
$16,626 |
$16,626 |
|---|
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Roger Williams UniversityBristol, RI | $21,305 |
| $871 |
|
$17,112 |
$13,070 |
|---|
|
Roger Williams University School of LawBristol, RI | $19,216 |
| $977 |
|
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- |
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Salve Regina UniversityNewport, RI | $13,365 |
| $730 |
|
$18,550 |
$15,340 |
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University of Rhode IslandKingston, RI | $18,028 |
$33,148 | $887 |
$1,727 |
$15,607 |
$12,888 |
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| Average | $14,070 | $29,049 | $699 | $1,021 | $17,121 | $13,597 |
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*The tuition data is updated with the academic year 2024-2025 data from IPEDS.